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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,361 and 239,977,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,361 and 239,977,970 is: 555,564,162.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,361 : 239,977,970 = 239,977,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,361/239,977,970 = 239,977,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,361x = 239,977,970 × 239,977,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,361x = 57,589,426,085,320,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,589,426,085,320,896/103,659,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,564,162.56

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